JetBlue's Organizational Plan JetBlue's Organizational Plan Introduction JetBlue is known as the airline that promises, and also delivers. JetBlue delivers Air flight of the future, with new jets and the lowest fares available. JetBlue has proved to the world that one can have it all. JetBlue’s Airways started in 2000 with the mission as stated by the founder Neeleman: “to bring humanity back to air travel by offering passengers low fares, friendly service, and high-quality product” (Ford
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which vary with the volume of traffic carried, have traditionally been quite low in the airline industry. They include ticket commissions, baggage handling, and cabin amenities including food and beverages, among other passenger-related costs. With the recent spate of cost cutting, where ticket commissions to travel agents have been eliminated by the major airlines (with the exception of Southwest Airlines), a cap of $100 commission on international flights, and drastic reductions in the quantity
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Antitrust Laws After much research and investigations on Antitrust Laws, and reading up on individual cases, I think that overall Antitrust Laws are effective and good for the people. Without the Sherman, Clayton, and Federal Trade Commission Act, there would be a monopoly of every industry, trade, marketing, and services. This would in-turn lead to higher prices for the consumer, lower quality products, less innovation, and poor service. As I mentioned in my opening sentence, I will bring up
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Zijin Wei Southwest Airlines 2011 As one of the biggest airline companies in U.S, Southwest was successful in its low-cost operation model and the strategic development. However, the company’s future threats may also come from its strengths, also combined with its internal and external development. First, the signing of Airline Deregulation Act in 1978 made many other emerging carriers enter the industry. More competitors occupied the market to make benefits and attract performances by providing
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JetBlue Case Study JetBlue is not the airline that everyone thinks of when they consider low cost airlines. Yet it stands as one of the more profitable airlines. This is due to a variety of factors, but it also faces some issues. The company has to adapt to the departure of the founding CEO. Depending on the organizational view of leadership that the firm has this could be problematic. If the view they take is external and most decisions are made based on market conditions, external environmental
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General Aviation Aircraft Value Analysis 400-800 Mile Trip Analysis This is a trip from Norfolk, VA (KORF) to Jacksonville, FL (KJAX) that is transporting six employees. The comparisons were derived from the provided data and also from Southwest Airlines website for the commercial air portion. The distance is 471 miles one way or 942 miles round trip for a car and 471 miles directly by air. The flight data provided a one way trip to Jacksonville, FL. | Automobile | Business Aircraft | Commercial
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OM Logan Airport Assignment a) Delays: 50: 6.55 minutes 55: 12.52 minutes 59: 60.5 minutes Costs: Assuming we use two runways, and that by total cost they mean total cost for all the planes arriving. For arrival rate of 50: 15 seat plane: 352* 6.55/60+30.9*6.55/60*(15*0.65)*50=3565.79 50 seat plane: 672* 6.55/60+30.9*6.55/60*(50*0.65)*50=5554.89 150 seat plane 1590*6.55/60+30.9*6.55/60*(150*0.65)*50= 16618.17 For the arrival rate of 55: 15 seat plane: 352* 12.52/60+30
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development of the organisation. Outline of EasyJet EasyJet is one of the most successful low cost airlines in Europe, and the UK’s largest airline, carrying over 55m passengers a year. Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou founded it in 1995, with the vision of creating a customer focused brand that would revolutionise the concept of air travel. More than fifteen years on, EasyJet is Europe’s leading airline. (EasyJet plc. 2015) Process Improvement Purpose The purpose of process improvement is to apply
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534 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT MARCH 5TH, 2015 DR. WOO In all its 44th year of service, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) continues to differentiate itself from other air carriers. When Southwest Airlines first took to the skies in 1971, the idea was simple—offer low-fare air travel with the best Customer Service delivered by people who have a passion for serving others. Southwest Airlines was founded by Herb Kelleher and Rolling King. The company started its services for San Antonio, Dallas
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Hawaiian Air Case Preliminary Questions: Assessing Hawaiian Airlines’ Business 1. Factors to use to think about buying HA’s stock: Customers – 2014 marked the first year that Hawaiian carried more than 10 million guests in a single year which is 80% higher than 10 years ago. The most emerging tourism market for the airline is China which is the reason that the airline added a triweekly service from Beijing to the islands. Although this market seemed to be booming at the end of 2014, the decrease
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